This Month's Highlights
Taking Issue
Bonnie T. Zima
Improving the Quality of Care for Children: Let's Dance
Psychiatr Serv 2007 58: 591
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Special Section on the National Stigma Study-Children
Bernice A. Pescosolido, Brea L. Perry, Jack K. Martin, Jane D. McLeod, and Peter S. Jensen
Stigmatizing Attitudes and Beliefs About Treatment and Psychiatric Medications for Children With Mental Illness
Psychiatr Serv 2007 58: 613-618
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Bernice A. Pescosolido, Danielle L. Fettes, Jack K. Martin, John Monahan, and Jane D. McLeod
Perceived Dangerousness of Children With Mental Health Problems and Support for Coerced Treatment
Psychiatr Serv 2007 58: 619-625
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Jane D. McLeod, Danielle L. Fettes, Peter S. Jensen, Bernice A. Pescosolido, and Jack K. Martin
Public Knowledge, Beliefs, and Treatment Preferences Concerning Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
Psychiatr Serv 2007 58: 626-631
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Brea L. Perry, Bernice A. Pescosolido, Jack K. Martin, Jane D. McLeod, and Peter S. Jensen
Comparison of Public Attributions, Attitudes, and Stigma in Regard to Depression Among Children and Adults
Psychiatr Serv 2007 58: 632-635
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Articles
Susan dosReis, Matthew P. Mychailyszyn, MaryAnne Myers, and Anne W. Riley
Coming to Terms With ADHD: How Urban African-American Families Come to Seek Care for Their Children
Psychiatr Serv 2007 58: 636-641
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Ramin Mojtabai
Americans' Attitudes Toward Mental Health Treatment Seeking: 19902003
Psychiatr Serv 2007 58: 642-651
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Carolyn S. Dewa, Elizabeth Lin, Mieke Kooehoorn, and Elliot Goldner
Association of Chronic Work Stress, Psychiatric Disorders, and Chronic Physical Conditions With Disability Among Workers
Psychiatr Serv 2007 58: 652-658
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Nady el-Guebaly, Shawn Currie, Jeanne Williams, JiLian Wang, Cynthia A. Beck, Colleen Maxwell, and Scott B. Patten
Association of Mood, Anxiety, and Substance Use Disorders With Occupational Status and Disability in a Community Sample
Psychiatr Serv 2007 58: 659-667
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Amy E. Wallace, Alan N. West, Brenda M. Booth, and William B. Weeks
Unintended Consequences of Regionalizing Specialized VA Addiction Services
Psychiatr Serv 2007 58: 668-674
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Melnee D. McPherson, Jorge Delva, and James A. Cranford
A Longitudinal Investigation of Intimate Partner Violence Among Mothers With Mental Illness
Psychiatr Serv 2007 58: 675-680
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Allen M. Fremont, Alexander S. Young, Matthew Chinman, Philip Pantoja, Sally Morton, Paul Koegel, Greer Sullivan, and David Kanouse
Differences in HIV Care Between Patients With and Without Severe Mental Illness
Psychiatr Serv 2007 58: 681-688
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Soo Hyang Kang, Neal T. Wallace, Jenny K. Hyun, Anne Morris, Janet Coffman, and Joan R. Bloom
Social Networks and Their Relationship to Mental Health Service Use and Expenditures Among Medicaid Beneficiaries
Psychiatr Serv 2007 58: 689-695
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Columns
Lisa B. Dixon, David A. Adler, Jeffrey L. Berlant, Rebecca A. Dulit, Beth Goldman, Ann L. Hackman, David W. Oslin, Samuel G. Siris, William A. Sonis, and Marcia Valenstein
Best Practices: Psychiatrists and Primary Caring: What Are Our Boundaries of Responsibility?
Psychiatr Serv 2007 58: 600-602
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Sai Ma, Khoa Truong, and Roland Sturm
Datapoints: School Characteristics and Behavior Problems of U.S. Fifth-Graders
Psychiatr Serv 2007 58: 610
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Brief Reports
Joanne Cunningham, Jo Anne Sirey, and Martha L. Bruce
Matching Services to Patients' Beliefs About Depression in Dublin, Ireland
Psychiatr Serv 2007 58: 696-699
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Mario Cruz, John Scott, Patricia Houck, Charles F. Reynolds, III, Ellen Frank, and M. Katherine Shear
Clinical Presentation and Treatment Outcome of African Americans With Complicated Grief
Psychiatr Serv 2007 58: 700-702
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Karen J. Cusack, Christopher B. Wells, Anouk L. Grubaugh, Thomas G. Hiers, and B. Christopher Frueh
An Update on the South Carolina Trauma Initiative
Psychiatr Serv 2007 58: 708-710
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Frontline Reports
Daniel Cukor
Use of CBT to Treat Depression Among Patients on Hemodialysis
Psychiatr Serv 2007 58: 711-712
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Michael Garrett and Mark Lerman
CBT for Psychosis for Long-Term Inpatients With a Forensic History
Psychiatr Serv 2007 58: 712-713
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Suzanne White
Let's Get Organized: An Intervention for Persons With Co-occurring Disorders
Psychiatr Serv 2007 58: 713
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Letters
A. Kathryn Power and Paolo del Vecchio
Consumer-Directed Behavioral Health Care
Psychiatr Serv 2007 58: 714
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Richard A. LaBrie, Kristina L. Greenwood, and Howard J. Shaffer
Psychiatr Serv 2007 58: 714-715
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Book Reviews
Sarah Guzofski
Shunned: Discrimination Against People With Mental Illness
Psychiatr Serv 2007 58: 716-717
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Jill RachBeisel
Community Mental Health: Challenges for the 21st Century
Psychiatr Serv 2007 58: 717
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Carl C. Bell
Racism in the United States: Implications for the Helping Professions
Psychiatr Serv 2007 58: 718
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Scott E. Provost
Postpsychiatry: Mental Health in a Postmodern World
Psychiatr Serv 2007 58: 718-719
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Matthew Kleban
Community Child and Adolescent Psychiatry: A Manual of Clinical Practice and Consultation
Psychiatr Serv 2007 58: 719-720
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Gina Perez-Madrinan
The Handbook of Career Development in Academic Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences
Psychiatr Serv 2007 58: 720-721
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Gregory Ludwig
Living Well With Depression and Bipolar Disorder: What Your Doctor Doesn't Tell You ... That You Need to Know
Psychiatr Serv 2007 58: 721
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Sara Goldman
Dante's Cure: A Journey Out of Madness
Psychiatr Serv 2007 58: 721-722
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Helen Stein
Wake-up Call: The Political Education of a 9/11 Widow
Psychiatr Serv 2007 58: 722-723
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David Moltz
The Mother-Daughter Project: How Mothers and Daughters Can Band Together, Beat the Odds, and Thrive Through Adolescence
Psychiatr Serv 2007 58: 723
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News & Notes
SAMHSA Report Documents Workforce Crisis, Offers Goals and a Blueprint for Improvement
Psychiatr Serv 2007 58: 725-726
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